| Plugin ID | 138 |
| Plugin name | DirectConnect hub port tcp/411 connection detection |
| Plugin filename | DirectConnect hub port tcp-411 connection detection.plugin |
| Plugin filesize | 2703 bytes |
| Plugin family | Peer-to-Peer |
| Plugin created name | Marc Ruef |
| Plugin created email | marc dot ruef at computec dot ch |
| Plugin created web | http://www.computec.ch |
| Plugin created company | computec.ch |
| Plugin created date | 2004/09/02 |
| Plugin updated name | Marc Ruef |
| Plugin updated email | marc dot ruef at computec dot ch |
| Plugin updated web | http://www.computec.ch |
| Plugin updated company | computec.ch |
| Plugin updated date | 2004/11/13 |
| Plugin version | 1.1 |
| Plugin changelog | Corrected the plugin structure and added the accuracy values in 1.1 |
| Plugin protocol | tcp |
| Plugin port | 411 |
| Plugin procedure detection | open|sleep|close|pattern_exists *Lock * |
| Plugin detection accuracy | 99 |
| Plugin comment | This plugin was written with the ATK Attack Editor. |
| Bug affected | DirectConnect hub |
| Bug not affected | Other solutions |
| Bug vulnerability class | Configuration |
| Bug description | The remote host is running a DirectConnect hub on this port. This peer to peer software is used to share files, and allow many clients toconnect through. |
| Bug solution | If the service is not used it should be de-installed or de-activated. Install the newest patch or bugfix or upgrade to the latest software version to solve potential problems. Additionally limit unwanted connections and communications with firewalling. |
| Bug fixing time | Approx. 30 minutes |
| Bug exploit availability | Yes |
| Bug exploit url | http://www.nessus.org |
| Bug remote | Yes |
| Bug local | Yes |
| Bug severity | Medium |
| Bug popularity | 8 |
| Bug simplicity | 6 |
| Bug impact | 7 |
| Bug risk | 7 |
| Bug Nessus risk | Medium |
| Bug check tools | Nessus is able to do a similar check. |
| Source Nessus ID | 13751 |
| Source Literature | Hacking Exposed: Network Security Secrets & Solutions, Stuart McClure, Joel Scambray and George Kurtz, February 25, 2003, 4th Edition, McGraw-Hill Osborne Media, ISBN 0072227427 |
| Source Misc. | http://www.computec.ch |